Pitfall!: The Mayan Adventure
Platform: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive
Region: USA
Media: Cartridge
Controller: Gamepad
Genre: Platformer
Gametype: Licensed
Release Year: 1994
Developer: Activision
Publisher: Activision
Players: 1
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Pitfall: The Mayan Adventure is a side-scrolling action game in which you play adventurer Pitfall Harry Jr in search of his father Pitfall Harry. You battle your way through the Mayan jungles, waterfalls, deserted mines and can bungee jump and boomerang your way to safety. There are 13 levels and the action is fast and gripping. You will need to be attentive-and quick. Or prepare to die.

Trivia:

Pitfall: The Mayan Adventure utilized the initial release of DirectX and was one of the first PC games to be released as a native Windows 95 executable.
Pitfall: The Mayan Adventure is based upon the groundbreaking Pitfall!, which Activision released to the Atari VCS in 1982.

Controls:

D-Pad: Move character, aim weapon, look
A Button: Shoot
B Button: Jump
C Button: Whip sling

Reviewer: Corn Popper
http://www.mobygames.com/game/genesis/pitfall-the-mayan-adventure